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WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) announced today the ISWA Development Corporation in Rock Hill will receive a $1.67 million Indian Housing Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Indian Housing Block Grant Funds can be used for a variety of eligible affordable housing activities including modernization and operating assistance for low income housing, new construction, acquisition or rehabilitation of rental or owner occupied housing, housing services, housing management, crime prevention, and safety or model activities. “This award will help provide quality, affordable housing to eligible recipients in the area,” said Graham. “It’s an investment in the community and will provide a better life for families.”